Los Angeles Times reports. He resigned in 1973 after facing bribery charges from when he was Maryland’s governor.In February, Maddow told her audience, “as you can tell I’m nervous about all this, it’s a change in my life, but it’s all for the good.”Ever since she took the hiatus, MSNBC’s ratings have taken a dip, according to the Times.
No official announcement has been made, but the paper notes that many expect Maddow to end her daily nighttime show this summer.In August, the host renewed her contract with NBCUniversal.
The new contract reportedly included a multi-year deal that would allow Maddow to develop additional projects for the company.
Prior to the contract, she reportedly had discussions with CNN about joining the company’s new streaming service CNN+.While there has been no heir apparent to Maddow’s spot, veteran host Ali Velshi has covered most of the nights Maddow has been away.